The Pragmatic Perspective

• Preface | p. ix
• List of contributors | p. xi
• Part I. Introduction
• 1. The pragmatic perspective
  Jef Verschueren | p. 3
• 2. Four dimensions of language use
  Herbert H. Clark | p. 9
• Part II. The Bipersonal Dimension
• Introduction | p. 29
• 3. Contextual exploitation of interpretation clues in text understanding: An integrated model
  Marcelo Dascal and Elda Weizman | p. 31
• 4. Cross-cultural and developmental sources of pragmatic generalizations
  Susan M. Ervin-Tripp | p. 47
• 5. Minimization and conversational inference
  Stephen C. Levinson | p. 61
• 6. Reference to persons in conversation
  Michel de Fornel | p. 131
• 7. Avoiding personal reference in Finnish
  Auli Hakulinen | p. 141
• 8. Implicit involvement in interactive writing
  Jan-Ola Östman | p. 155
• 9. Pragmatic formatives
  Bruce Fraser | p. 179
• 10. Complaints: A study of speech act behavior among native and non-native speakers of Hebrew
  Elite Olshtain and Liora Weinbach | p. 195
• Part III. The Audience Dimension
• Introduction | p. 211
• 11. Context-discourse matching in baby talk
  Fabia Franco and Laura D'Odorico | p. 213
• 12. Towards a pragmatic approach to modality: The case of permissive can and may
  Johan Vanparys | p. 229
• 13. Communication: Beyond the cognitive approach and speech act theory
  Cristiano Castelfranchi and Isabella Poggi | p. 239
• 14. Pragmatic factors and strategies in discourse production
  Vanda Lucia Zammuner | p. 255
• 15. The pragmatics of argumentation
  Manfred Kienpointner | p. 277
• Part IV. The Layered Dimension
• Introduction | p. 291
• 16. A theory of verbal irony and a Chinookan pattern of verbal exchange
  Dell H. Hymes | p. 293
• 17. Introductions of story characters in interactive and non-interactive narration
  Gisela Redeker | p. 339
• 18. Making arrangements: Five-part proposal-acceptance sequences in Dutch telephone conversations
  J.P. Houtkoop-Steenstra | p. 357
• 19. Models in descriptive meaning interpretation
  János Sánder Petöfi | p. 367
• 20. Silent speech acts and their cognitive effects
  Dinah K.C. Murray | p. 381
• Part V. The Temporal Dimension
• Introduction | p. 393
• 21. Pragmatics and intonation
  Thorstein Fretheim | p. 395
• 22. Pragmatic as against grammatical factors in the determination of accent placement
  Anna Fuchs | p. 421
• 23. Temporal expressions in Korean
  Chungmin Lee | p. 435
• 24. Stability and change in VN/NV alternating languages: A study in pragmatics and linguistic typology
  Paul J. Hopper | p. 455
• 25. Conversational relevance
  David Holdcroft | p. 477
• 26. The pragmatic motivation of syntactic and semantic perspective
  A. Machtelt Bolkestein and Rodie Risselada | p. 497
• 27. Aspects of the interaction of syntax and pragmatics: Discourse coreference mechanisms and the typology of grammatical systems
  Robert D. Van Valin Jr. | p. 513
• 28. The pragmatics of indirect anaphors
  Feride Erku and Jeanette K. Gundel | p. 533
• 29. Communicative reference with pronouns
  Ann K. Farmer and Robert M. Harnish | p. 547
• 30. Processing connectives and the pragmatics of discourse
  Jean Caron | p. 567
• 31. Cohesion in Hopi narrative
  David L. Shaul | p. 581
• 32. Text understanding and lexical knowledge
  Christoph Schwarze | p. 587
• 33. Turns at writing: The organization of correspondence
  Antoon De Rycker | p. 613
• 34. Psychological or communicative reality: On the speaker's point of view
  Judith Junger | p. 649
• 35. Where is the meaning of verbal discourse?
  Erland Hjelmquist | p. 667
• Part VI. Foundations and Applications
• Introduction | p. 683
• 36. The distinction between pragmatics and semantics
  Steven Davis | p. 685
• 37. Semantics, pragmatics, and text semiotics
  Umberto Eco | p. 695
• 38. Pragmatics and cognition: On explaining language
  Jan Nuyts | p. 715
• 39. Pragmatics and Wittgenstein: Ostensive and non-descriptive definition
  Noel Burton-Roberts | p. 733
• 40. Pragmatics and language rehabilitation
  Carlos C. Perfetti and Marcella Bertuccelli Papi | p. 755
• Index | p. 829

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